TO THE BROTHERS OF ENGLISHMEN, THE DANES. Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark, when no longer resisting; but if the firing is continued on the part of Denmark, Lord Nelson will be obliged to set on fire all the floating batteries he has taken,... The life of ... Horatio lord viscount Nelson - Seite 296von James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Frederick Henry Sykes - 1895 - 690 Seiten
...firing, sent the following message with a flag of truce:— " To the brothers of Englishmen, the Danes. Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark, when...Lord Nelson will be obliged to set on fire all the Floating-batteries he has taken, without having the power of saving the brave Danes who have defended... | |
| John Knox Laughton - 1895 - 264 Seiten
...having been in the Swedish service, spoke the language sufficiently well. This celebrated letter ran : " Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark when no longer resisting ; but if the M firing is continued on the part of Denmark, Lord Nelson will be obliged to set on fire all the floating... | |
| Alfred John Church - 1896 - 240 Seiten
...two Nelson sent a letter to the Crown Prince of Denmark in these words — " Lord Nelson has orders to spare Denmark when no longer resisting ; but if...Nelson will be obliged to set on fire all the floating LORD NELSON. batteries which he has taken, without having the power of saving the brave Danes who have... | |
| Alfred Thayer Mahan - 1897 - 536 Seiten
...prizes, he would have to burn them. The message ran : — TO THE BROTHERS OF ENGLISHMEN, THE DANES. Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark, when...floating batteries he has taken, without having the power of saving the brave Danes who have defended them. NELSON AND BRONTK. It was in the preparation... | |
| Alfred Thayer Mahan - 1897 - 540 Seiten
...prizes, he would have to burn them. The message ran : — TO THE BROTHERS OF ENGLISHMEN', THE DANES. Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark, when...floating batteries he has taken, without having the power of saving the brave Danes who have defended them. NELSON AND BRONTK. It was in the preparation... | |
| 1897 - 790 Seiten
...— " To THE BROTHERS OF ENGLISHMEN, THE DANES. Lord A'elson has direct ions to spare Denmark u'hen no longer resisting. But if the firing is continued on the part of Denmark, Lord Nelson ivill be obliged to set on fire all the floating batteries he has taken, without having the power of... | |
| 1897 - 760 Seiten
...— " To THE BROTHERS OF ENGLISHMEN, THE DANES. Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark wliiii no longer resisting. But if the firing is continued on the part of Denmark, Lord 3,'elson will be obliged to set on fire all the floating batteries he has taken, without having the... | |
| 1899 - 1120 Seiten
...be given here, according to the words of Mahan : — " To THE BROTHERS OF ENGLISHMEN, THE DANES. " Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark, when...floating batteries he has taken, without having the power of saving the brave Danes who have defended them. (Signed) NELSON AND BRONTE." The motive of... | |
| Alfred Thayer Mahan - 1899 - 894 Seiten
...would have to bum them. The message ran : — TO THE BROTHERS OF ENGLISHMEN, THE DANES. Lord Nelson Las directions to spare Denmark, when no longer resisting;...floating batteries he has taken, without having the power of saving the brave Danes who have defended them. KELSON AND BRONTE. It was in the preparation... | |
| Alfred Thayer Mahan - 1899 - 896 Seiten
...prizes, lie would have to bum them. The message ran : — TO THE nnOTHEBS OF ENGLISHMEN, THE DANES. Lord Nelson has directions to spare Denmark, when...obliged to set on fire all the floating batteries lie has taken, without having the power of saving the brave Danes who have defended them. NELSON AND... | |
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